News Round-up: 18 – 24 August 2025
gamescom helped to skew pop culture news in the direction of video games this past week, but fan-favourite TV shows and two intriguing new horror...
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Black Mirror is migrating to your bookshelf with a new graphic novel series
August 22, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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The Kickstarter campaign has just wrapped but you can still back, and receive, the first official Black Mirror graphic novel adaptation, from Neil Gibson's Twisted...
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Stream Scene – 22 August 2025
August 22, 2025
by Kervyn Cloete
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Making up for last week's quiet, this week's streaming line up is absolutely stacked! On the movie front we have Best Picture Oscar winner Anora,...
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Big Screen Releases – 22 August 2025
August 21, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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It's a subdued week at South African cinemas this week, with just three new movie releases. These include thriller Relay and locally made revenge actioner...
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Together review – Two-for-one body horror
August 20, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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Body horror is back, baby. Following the success of The Substance, audiences can be squicked all over again with Together, a skin-crawling exploration of long-term...
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Invasion Season 3 – An interview with co-creator and writer-producer Simon Kinberg
August 20, 2025
by Kervyn Cloete
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Invasion season 3 premieres on Apple TV+ this coming Friday. We chat to writer/producer Simon Kinberg on what's in store for the next chapter of...
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Mafia: The Old Country review – Only Omerta in the building
August 19, 2025
by Darryn Bonthuys
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Like a true gangland tale, Mafia: The Old Country is short, brutal, and unforgettable. A memorable one-and-done throwback experience.
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News Round-up: 11 – 17 August 2025
August 18, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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Comic Con Africa deals, two promising movie thrillers, gamescom anticipation and the passing of Terence Stamp top the past week's pop culture news.
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Metavoidal Review – Cymbal of Salvation
August 15, 2025
by Matthew Figueira
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It's time to rock on, and squeeze in one more run, with the release of metal-themed roguelite Metavoidal, from South African developers Yellow Lab Games.
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Stream Scene – 15 August 2025
August 15, 2025
by Kervyn Cloete
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It is a very light streaming release schedule this week, highlighted by the streaming debut of Joker: Folie à Deux, new Vanessa Kirby thriller Night...
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